Small business owners in the manufacturing are working an average of 45 hours a week, nearly 41% longer than the average Britain, according to new research.
The research, commissioned by small business call handling company Penelope, found entrepreneurs in the construction industry worked the longest week at 62 hours. Recent employment statistics from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) reveal a growing trend of longer working hours with a 0.3% increase in hours worked over the last three months. With 56%…
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